Mesterolone

Indications & Dose:

Adults:

Potency disturbances:   

• BY MOUTH

Initially, 25mg (1 tab) thrice daily till satisfactory response achieved. .

Maint dose: 25mg (1 tab) 1-2 times daily.

Hypogonadism:

• BY MOUTH

25-50mg (1-2 tabs) thrice daily for several months.

Maint: 25mg (1 tab) 2-3 times daily.

Male infertility:  

• BY MOUTH

25mg (1 tab) 2-3 times daily for a cycle of spermatogenesis i.e. about 90 days.

Contraindications:

Carcinoma of prostate, carcinoma of liver. Females. Pregnancy & breastfeeding: 

Side Effects:

 Frequent erection, priapism. 

Cautions:

Precautions:

Prostate to be examined prophylactically. For use in male patients only.
Old age: May be used. 

Interaction:

Drugs
See under androgens. 

Warnings:

Adverse Effects:

Lactations:

Special Precautions:

Counselling:

Side Effects Or Adverse Reactions:

Patient And Carer Advice: